kumitil

Tagalog

Etymology

From kitil +‎ -um-.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kumiˈtil/ [kʊ.mɪˈt̪il]
• Rhymes: -il
• Syllabification: ku‧mi‧til

Verb

kumitíl (complete kumitil, progressive kumikitil, contemplative kikitil, 1st actor trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋᜒᜆᜒᜎ᜔)

1. to nip; to snip off (especially with the fingers, of a flower, stalk, etc.)
2. (by extension) to kill someone
3. (by extension) to kill an idea, hope, ambition, etc.
4. complete aspect of kumitil

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for kumitil

Affix		Root word			Trigger
-um- ᜓᜋ᜔		kitil ᜃᜒᜆᜒᜎ᜔			actor
Aspect						Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative	Recently Complete
kumitil ᜃᜓᜋᜒᜆᜒᜎ᜔	kumitil ᜃᜓᜋᜒᜆᜒᜎ᜔ kungmitil1 ᜃᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜒᜆᜒᜎ᜔	kumikitil ᜃᜓᜋᜒᜃᜒᜆᜒᜎ᜔ kungmikitil1 ᜃᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜒᜃᜒᜆᜒᜎ᜔ nakitil2 ᜈ ᜃᜒᜆᜒᜎ᜔	kikitil ᜃᜒᜃᜒᜆᜒᜎ᜔ makitil2 ᜋ ᜃᜒᜆᜒᜎ᜔	formal	kakikitil ᜃᜃᜒᜃᜒᜆᜒᜎ᜔	kumitil ᜃᜓᜋᜒᜆᜒᜎ᜔ kitil2 ᜃᜒᜆᜒᜎ᜔
				informal	kakakitil ᜃᜃᜃᜒᜆᜒᜎ᜔
1Now archaic in Modern Tagalog. 2Dialectal use only.

Derived terms

• kumitil ng buhay